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DeJARNETTE v. STATE

No. A14-85-465-CR.

706 S.W.2d 680 (1986)

Charles DeJARNETTE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14 Dist.).

Rehearing Denied February 27, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Morrow, Walter C. Prentice, Houston, for appellant.

John Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Dinah Bailey, Jan Krocker, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and MURPHY and ROBERTSON, JJ.

OPINION

ROBERTSON, Justice.

The jury rejected appellant's plea of not guilty to the offense of murder and the court assessed punishment at confinement for twenty-five years. Issues before us concern the legality of the arrest of appellant and the failure of the court to charge the jury on the offense of assault. We affirm.

The facts of this offense are not in dispute and are not complicated. A witness observed the entire transaction and testified...

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